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LEOS prototypeISA Action 1.13
Géraud Berton, DIGIT.B.2 Brussels 12-05-2016
LEOS action
• Action 1.13 of the ISA program• In ISA²: Action 2016.38
• “Make the drafting of legislation with its increasingly pan-European dimension more efficient.“
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Context• Drafting legislation : complex process involving many
actors
• Structured representations of legal texts would ease interoperability and automatic processing all along the process:• creation / drafting phase• translation• amending phase• adoption• publication• consolidation, codification, recast
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Need: A new format for legislation
ACT ACT
Article1Article Heading
1. Paragraph1. Point2. Point3. Point
2. Paragraph3. …
Today Target
Word processor formatmonolithic, IT tools cannoteasily access its content
XML formatEach element inside markedand clearly identified, direct
access for IT tools
About the tool• An authoring tool for legislation
• Text stored in XML dedicated to legislation (Akoma
Ntoso aka LegalDocML)
• Provides guidance on allowed structure while drafting
• Web application (HTML 5), enables collaborative
work
• Supports EU legislation tradition
• Designed to be extended to some other legislative
traditions5
Act repository
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Act creation wizard
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Drafting environment
Management of higher divisions drag and drop
Wysiwyg edition of text
Track changes & comments
Comparison of versions
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Interface for review 1 click, 1 comment
Collaborative work simultaneous drafting
Architecture overview
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Current status at the Commision
• Pilot on the ordinary legislative procedure (proposalsof the Commission) planned
• First files being sent to partners in XML expected in2018
Code available under EUPL licence
Download at
https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/software/leos
Can run for evaluation on a workstationPrerequisite : Java 8 with Maven
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Q&A
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